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Russia

Watch: TV reporter punched during live broadcast

Police described the journalist's attacker as a known football hooligan.

China

Watch: China's oldest panda mom just had twins

Even pandas are having babies later in life.

Switzerland

Man pays €8,700 for a glass of whisky

World News

Britain versus America: Who has the oldest skydiver?

A transatlantic tussle is underway involving two men aged over 100 - to determine who is the world record holder

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Living

A diamond that literally immortalises your love

The connection between cremated remains and luxury fashion might not be an obvious one.

Greece

Dog shows maternal instincts by breastfeeding kitten

Brazil

Sky-high dining Brazilian style

There's a new spin on the traditional summer barbecue after a group of Brazilians took a national pastime to dizzying heights and tried to bag a new world record into the bargain.

United Arab Emirates

Dubai dogs get own air-conditioned park and pool

It appears a dog's life isn't so bad after all. At least in Dubai, where an indoor dog park claiming to be the world's biggest opened last April.

USA

US prison inmates film jailbreak

Footage filmed by escaped inmates shows how they used a bunk bed leg to break out of jail

USA

Man ‘smuggled venomous snakes in crisp container’

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Mud festival kicks off in South Korea

Revellers danced and wrestled in South Korea's capital of mud as a nine-day festival in the quaint coastal city of Boryeong kicks off.

Canada

What protocol is advised when meeting the Queen?

Here are some rules anyone coming into contact with British royalty might like to follow.

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Goat yoga becomes increasingly popular across the United States

More and more people across the United States are taking up practicing yoga with goats.

Switzerland

Frozen bodies of couple missing since 1942 found in Swiss Alps

They were last seen going to milk their cows midway through World War II.

France

Frenchman creates fake speed trap to slow down motorists

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Trash orchestra takes music world by storm

Germany

13-year-old gives away several thousand euros in order 'to make new friends'

Norway

Norwegians help re-erect penis-shaped rock formation

Finland

What are the rules of 'wife carrying'?

The 22nd Wife-Carrying World Championships took place in Finland, where the sport originated, on July 3.

Japan

How more men in Japan are turning to ‘rubber romance’